Welcome to the match between Varkaus rangers and HJK Helsinki

1'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson fired in the freekick. Lennie Ragnvaldsson was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

2'

Bo Abrahamsson passed the ball to Torbjörn Rinne, Torbjörn Rinne trapped the ball nicely before Josef Persson could intercept.

Torbjörn Rinne caught the opposition defence out.

Torbjörn Rinne was allowed to continue his run.

Torbjörn Rinne tried to score but Martin Göransson went in with a successful block tackle on him.

3'

Altti Kulmala tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Kari Albertsson made a great interception.

4'

Ingvar Svensson played a wonderful ball for Torbjörn Rinne, Torbjörn Rinne picked up on the ball before Josef Persson could cut it out.

Offside as Torbjörn Rinne moved too soon.

5'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson span past Kari Albertsson.

Lennie Ragnvaldsson delivered the ball in from wide, Nooa Lund tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ingvar Svensson had a header for a goal but Martin Göransson headed the ball clear.

6'

Torbjörn Rinne tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Josef Persson.

7'

Bo Abrahamsson skipped past Josef Persson.

Bo Abrahamsson easily got past the challenge of Ragnar Svenson.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Bo Abrahamsson. Martin Göransson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Good save by Arvo Vång who held the ball well.

8'

Torbjörn Rinne hit the ball high towards Andreas Östberg in the area, Andreas Östberg took an excellent first touch before Ragnar Svenson could reach it.

Andreas Östberg got free in the penalty area and had a go on goal. Martin Göransson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Saved in style by Arvo Vång !.

9'

Markku Östberg passed the ball to Kai Bengtsson, Oscar Albinsson couldn't cut it.

Kai Bengtsson used his skill to go past Josef Blom.

Kai Bengtsson tried to swing in a float cross but Oscar Albinsson intercepted but couldn't control.

10'

Nooa Lund tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Lennie Ragnvaldsson.

11'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Nooa Lund before Altti Kulmala could pass the ball.

12'

Trygve Waltersen tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Kari Albertsson.

13'

Sture Eklund's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

14'

Sture Eklund's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

16'

Poor corner kick by Markku Östberg. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

17'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

18'

Trygve Waltersen tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Kari Albertsson did well to spot and intercept the pass.

19'

Markku Östberg made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Oscar Albinsson intercepted but couldn't control.

20'

Markku Östberg shielded the ball from Josef Blom and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But it went over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

21'

Kai Bengtsson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Josef Blom.

22'

Markku Östberg tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Josef Persson.

23'

Torbjörn Rinne shielded the ball from Josef Persson and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

Arvo Vång got up to tip it over.

24'

Markku Östberg powered past Oscar Albinsson!.

Markku Östberg shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Josef Blom got himself between the ball and goal.

25'

Sture Eklund tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

26'

Markku Östberg made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Oscar Albinsson blocked it.

27'

Torbjörn Rinne passed the ball to Bo Abrahamsson, Bo Abrahamsson picked up on the ball before Josef Persson could intercept.

Bo Abrahamsson passed along the floor for Torbjörn Rinne to pick it up, Ragnar Svenson couldn't cut out the pass.

Torbjörn Rinne strayed fractionally offside.

29'

Trygve Waltersen looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Kari Albertsson did well to spot and intercept the pass.

31'

Yellow card shown to Altti Kulmala.

Markku Östberg floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Ingvar Svensson beat Martin Göransson to the ball, then headed at goal.

Ingvar Svensson put it clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

33'

Torbjörn Rinne hit the ball forward to Bo Abrahamsson, Oscar Albinsson couldn't cut out the pass.

Bo Abrahamsson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Josef Persson came close and blocked it.

34'

Trygve Waltersen played a great ball for Kai Bengtsson, Kai Bengtsson latched onto the ball before Kari Albertsson could cut it out.

The assistant referee raised his flag...Kai Bengtsson was offside.

35'

The referee showed Andreas Östberg a yellow card.

Kari Albertsson tried to play it past Torbjörn Rinne but Torbjörn Rinne cleanly tackled the ball.

36'

Ragnar Svenson attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Bo Abrahamsson.

37'

Bo Abrahamsson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Oscar Albinsson and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

But Bo Abrahamsson put it wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

39'

Sture Eklund span past Oscar Albinsson.

Sture Eklund floated it over Josef Blom into the area.

Altti Kulmala met the ball with a diving header at goal, Martin Göransson approached too late to head the ball clear.

Arvo Vång fisted the ball away.

40'

Oscar Albinsson attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Altti Kulmala.

41'

Trygve Waltersen passed the ball to Lennie Ragnvaldsson, Lennie Ragnvaldsson picked up on the ball before Nooa Lund could cut it out.

A float cross was delivered by Lennie Ragnvaldsson, Kari Albertsson failed to intercept the pass.

Torbjörn Rinne got above Tor Klasson to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Arvo Vång failed to clear the ball away ... Torbjörn Rinne scored. Super finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Varkaus rangers 1 - 0 HJK Helsinki

43'

Nooa Lund tried to get onto the pass but Lennie Ragnvaldsson closed in and intercepted the ball.

44'

Ralf Niequist passed the ball to Kari Albertsson, Kari Albertsson took it in his stride before Kai Bengtsson could intercept.

Kari Albertsson tried to dribble past Markku Östberg but Markku Östberg blocked Kari Albertsson in a good, clean tackle.

45'

Torbjörn Rinne moved the ball forward for Bo Abrahamsson, Bo Abrahamsson took possession of the ball before Josef Persson could intercept.

Bo Abrahamsson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Ragnar Svenson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

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46'

Markku Östberg tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Josef Blom.

47'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Tor Klasson and bent it from long range.

But Lennie Ragnvaldsson sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have hit the target at least.

49'

Ingvar Svensson elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Lennie Ragnvaldsson won the aerial challenge against Martin Göransson, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Arvo Vång watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor miss from Lennie Ragnvaldsson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

50'

Torbjörn Rinne had the strength to hold off Josef Persson.

Ragnar Svenson was outpaced by Torbjörn Rinne.

Torbjörn Rinne directed the ball nicely to Andreas Östberg, Andreas Östberg took possession of the ball before Josef Persson could cut it out.

Andreas Östberg passed the ball to Lennie Ragnvaldsson, Lennie Ragnvaldsson latched onto the ball before Martin Göransson could reach it.

Lennie Ragnvaldsson directed the ball past Tor Klasson to Bo Abrahamsson.

Ingvar Svensson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Bo Abrahamsson, Ingvar Svensson took possession of the ball before Martin Göransson could cut it out.

Ingvar Svensson aimed for the top corner. Tor Klasson approached too late to tackle him.

Arvo Vång was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

51'

Ingvar Svensson was shown a yellow card.

Bo Abrahamsson passed the ball to Torbjörn Rinne, Torbjörn Rinne picked up on the ball before Josef Persson could reach it.

Torbjörn Rinne took a medium-ranged shot but Ragnar Svenson removed the danger.

52'

Torbjörn Rinne knocked a lovely ball for Bo Abrahamsson, Josef Persson couldn't cut it.

Bo Abrahamsson strayed into an offside position.

53'

Altti Kulmala sent over the freekick. But it was well wide from Altti Kulmala.

54'

Kai Bengtsson tried to get past Oscar Albinsson but Kai Bengtsson lost the ball to Oscar Albinsson.

55'

Ragnar Svenson passed along the floor for Josef Persson to pick it up, Josef Persson trapped the ball nicely before Bo Abrahamsson could intercept.

Josef Persson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Torbjörn Rinne had no problem in intercepting the ball.

56'

Ragnar Svenson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Tor Klasson, the ball was picked up by Ragnar Svenson before Torbjörn Rinne could intercept.

Ragnar Svenson played a lovely ball for Josef Persson, Josef Persson latched onto the ball before Bo Abrahamsson could intercept.

Josef Persson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Torbjörn Rinne blocked it.

57'

Torbjörn Rinne hit a speculative long-range shot. Ragnar Svenson couldn't reach it.

But Torbjörn Rinne struck the ball wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

59'

Torbjörn Rinne tried to sprint past Josef Persson but it failed.

60'

Altti Kulmala tried to dart past Kari Albertsson but Kari Albertsson blocked Altti Kulmala in a good, clean tackle.

61'

The referee showed Andreas Östberg the red card.

62'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

64'

Ragnar Svenson was shown a yellow card.

Ragnar Svenson hit the ball forward to Sarr Goundo, Sarr Goundo took it in his stride before Ingvar Svensson could intercept.

Sarr Goundo tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bo Abrahamsson.

65'

Josef Blom tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bo Abrahamsson.

69'

Markku Östberg tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Oscar Albinsson.

71'

Sture Eklund took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

74'

Bo Abrahamsson sprinted to escape from Martin Göransson.

Bo Abrahamsson stepped away from Josef Persson and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Arvo Vång had no chance of stopping the ball ... Bo Abrahamsson found the net !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Varkaus rangers 2 - 0 HJK Helsinki

79'

Altti Kulmala swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

80'

Oscar Albinsson tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Bo Abrahamsson.

83'

Trygve Waltersen spotted Lennie Ragnvaldsson in the area and chipped the ball in, Lennie Ragnvaldsson took an excellent first touch before Ragnar Svenson could reach it.

Lennie Ragnvaldsson made space for himself and hit a hopeful looking shot. Tor Klasson approached too late to tackle him.

Arvo Vång tipped the ball round the post.

84'

Torbjörn Rinne attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Josef Persson.

86'

Nooa Lund made a pass to Kari Albertsson, Kari Albertsson took possession of the ball before Lennie Ragnvaldsson could intercept.

Kari Albertsson tried to dribble past Trygve Waltersen but Kari Albertsson lost the ball to Trygve Waltersen's block tackle.

87'

Ingvar Svensson tried to dribble past Josef Persson but Josef Persson cleanly tackled the ball.

88'

Markku Östberg tried to dribble past Nooa Lund but Nooa Lund didn't allow.

89'

Kai Bengtsson tried to jink past Martin Göransson but failed.

90'

Sture Eklund made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Josef Persson found himself in the way of the ball.

91'

Markku Östberg tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Oscar Albinsson.

92'

Trygve Waltersen struck the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

End Match Varkaus rangers 2 - 0 HJK Helsinki